Major League Soccer (MLS) was founded in 1993 as ‘part and parcel’ of the United States successfully hosting the FIFA World Cup Soccer finals in 1994. The men’s professional soccer league currently consists of 27 teams – 24 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada. Regulated by the United States Soccer Federation, the league is headquartered…
In my last article, I explored the highest scoring games in Soccer history by score lines. Whilst these were interesting, there have been some far more famous games which have enthralled, engaged and have become more emblematic in Soccer history. The scores in these game cannot compare on goals scored but in terms of their…
Your basic guide to soccer positions and soccer numbers In order to understand modern Soccer and the different positional numbers that have evolved, it is first necessary to look at a traditional Soccer ‘eleven’. The ‘classic eleven‘ players of a soccer team were numbered 1-11 and played in a 4-4-2 formation. That’s 4 players in…
The world is awash of famous soccer stadiums steeped in history. Stadiums are a major part of any sport and those that appear on this list have all had their special moments in the history of World Soccer. It is impossible to place them in any fair ranking order for each stadium listed here is…
The English Premier League returns for another season on August 13. After a tough year for football, it’ll be good to hopefully have fans back inside the stadium when Brentford and Arsenal kick off the new campaign. Manchester City wrestled back the top trophy in English football with relative ease from an injury-plagued Liverpool side who ultimately did…
Gareth Southgate has given himself a headache by selecting four right-backs in his 26-man England squad for the upcoming European Championship. Kyle Walker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Kieran Tripper, and Reece James. Only one man can play in the position. Who will it be? Join us as we take a look at each of their chances. If…
The Champions League is entering its final stages, with the quarterfinals approaching. Eight of the best teams in Europe are all dreaming of reaching the ultimate prize and lift the title of soccer’s most significant club competition. In the next few paragraphs, we will briefly look at what happened in the previous round and make…
According to reports from London, Manchester United are willing to offer player plus cash to West Ham United in an attempt to sweeten a potential deal for midfielder Declan Rice. The report is according to Football Weeks, who claims the either of Jesse Lingard, Nemanja Matic and Phil Joins are in line to be offered…
A couple more UEFA Champions League last 16 first legs took place on Tuesday evening. In the most exciting tie of the night, Serie A side Lazio played host to the current holders, Bayern Munich at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. While we spent late 2020 using booty bands, these two sides were cementing their…
Here you can find information on UEFA Champions League Balls since 2002 up until the current day. Adidas Finale: Official Match Ball of the UEFA Champions League Final 2002 Gray Star Finale Ball The above 2001 Champions Finale ball picture provided by Sheridan Bird. Visit www.sheridanbird.com. The Adidas Finale was developed based on the Adidas Terrestra…